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    1. Whither the love of hunting? Explaining the decline of a major form of rural recreation as a consequence of the rise of virtual entertainment and urbanism

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Robison, Kristopher K. (author) and Ridenour, Daniel (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 134 Document Number: D11406
    Journal Title:
    Human Dimensions of Wildlife
    Journal Title Details:
    17 : 418-436
    Notes:
    19 pages., Researchers examined trends in hunting as a rural form of recreation in Illinois. Also, they tested the Videophilia hypothesis as one explanation of reduction in hunting. They found evidence that increased use of certain kinds of electronic indoor entertainment and growth of urban living helped explain the decline.